Associate Midwife Manager - Casey

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Are you an experienced midwife passionate about supporting women’s health? We invite you to apply for the position of Associate Midwife Manager at Casey Hospital.

About the Role:

Join our team as an Associate Midwife Manager on a part time basis – fixed term for and experience Leadership within Maternity.

As a key member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our maternity services, leading clinical activities, and enhancing patient care outcomes. This role provides the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and contribute to high-quality, compassionate care for women.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Midwife Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the department ensuring a positive and efficient environment for both staff and patients.
• Support staff with escalating care as required, ensuring timely follow-up and facilitating smooth care pathways for patients.
• Facilitate the care of high-risk patients by ensuring proper coordination of care and maintaining effective communication with the broader healthcare team.
• Contribute to service improvements through involvement in various projects and initiatives.
• Mentor and guide junior midwifery staff, offering advice and practical guidance to foster development.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and patient-centered care.

About Us:

As the acuity and complexity of conditions grows across the South Eastern window, so does our service and the number of women we care for.  Supporting a culturally diverse group of women, our teams of midwives have the opportunity to advance their skills by rotating through clinic, birth suite, postnatal and extended care into the home. This model maximises continuity of care and provides a positive experience for women and their families.

Our team delivers exceptional, compassionate care to expectant mothers, offering a comprehensive range of services from routine pregnancies to high-risk conditions. Our dedicated team of experienced midwives, Obstetric Registrars, and Consultants collaboratively provide specialized family-centered care. At Casey Maternity, we are committed to the well-being of both mothers and babies, providing personalized, high-quality care throughout the entire journey of pregnancy.

About You: 

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

• Demonstrated clinical experience across a full scope of services.
• Demonstrated Leadership capability and willingness to develop your leadership skills
• A strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and support for women.
• A keen interest in enhancing patient outcomes and experiences through innovative initiatives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff and patients.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

In Return

• The role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Respectfully, applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit a letter of application detailing what attracts you to the role and the skills and attributes you bring to the position.

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Bethany Johns - Maternity Manager on 0455 320 152

Position Description can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: Monday 30th June 2025